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The dramatically weak numbers signaled the much hoped-for recovery in the job market has stalled
George Frey
File picture shows a veterans job fair in Utah. The United States added a scant 69,000 jobs in May and the unemployment rate rose for the first time in almost a year, the government said Friday in a report spelling more trouble for President Barack Obama's reelection.